Manganotantalite from Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan gemstone bowls opening and connecting the heart

opening and connecting the heart to the mind and stimulating a healing communion between the two

Weight: 167

Large interesting quartz crystals with a cluster of microline at the center with gem transparent aquamarine crystals

serving as a constant reminder to remain true to oneself

It's difficult to believe that this creature once roamed the ancient seas

Manganotantalite from Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan gemstone bowls opening and connecting the heartFrom Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan This excellent, Manganotantalite is rare find. Most of the crystal appears to be black, but the "glow" shot reveals translucent, red spots on the lustrous face. It is actually brighter and far more intense in person. This is an excellent example of this uncommon pegmatite species from this locality. Weight: 352. 1 grams, Dimensions: 2. 5 x 1. 5 x 2. 5 inches.